Community Mass in the Chapel
of the North American Martyrs
| Blue Jays Celebrate Monthly Community Mass Blue Jays gather as a community of faith once a month in the Chapel of the North American Martyrs and daily at 7:15 AM in the Holy Name Chapel.
Besides the experience to share and to express our faith as a community, Mass provides each student an opportunity to explore and to discover his role in God's plan. Mass of the Holy Spirit Photo Gallery Spy Wednesday Mass Photo Gallery |
A Kairos retreat group
| Retreat Program Offers Blue Jays Time to Reflect on Faith Jesuit's retreat program provides Blue Jays the time to explore their relationship with God.
Whether it is a night of reflection, a day at Manresa, a formal junior retreat, or a senior-led Kairos retreat, each student has an opportunity to find God in his life. Kairos Retreat Photos Pre-Freshmen Night of Reflection |
Blue Jays pray the rosary.
| Faith for Others Blue Jays learn about their faith in daily theology classes.
During the school year, students express their faith pubically in
many ways. Whether it is praying the rosary or walking in the steps of Jesus on Good Friday, Blue Jays do not shrink from the opportunities to express their faith. Good Friday: Nine Churches Walk |
Pre-freshmen at the Alamo
| Pre-Freshmen Pilgrimage Offers Blue Jays an Opportunity to Share Faith, Fun, and Friendship Pre-freshmen from the Class of 2013 traveled to Grand Coteau, Louisiana, and San Antonio, Texas, for an end of the year class trip. The trip allows Blue Jays the opportunity to share their faith and to have fun with good friends. Eighth Grade Pilgrimage Photo Gallery. |
Benediction service
| Adoration Fridays Every Friday, Jesuit students have an opportunity to be with Jesus in the Eucharist. Benedicion is offered before the end of the lunch period. |
Seniors service project in Mexico
| Senior Service Projects: Men for Others
Jesuit High School has a long history of assisting needy members of the community through its Service Project program.
Students share their gifts, talents, energy, and enthusiasm by completing a 100-hour project to help out the poor, the sick, the elderly, the physically and mentally handicapped, and others in some way disadvantaged or disabled. Class of 2009 Service Projects |
Blue Jays prepare to make their Thanksgiving baskets.
| Annual Thanksgiving Drive
The annual Thanksgiving Drive has been conducted by the students of Jesuit for more than 65 years.
Living their motto of "Men For Others," students at Jesuit High School distribute about 1,000 Thanksgiving food boxes to more than 450 needy families in the New Orleans metropolitan area. 2008 Annual Thanksgiving Drive |
Blue Jays donate blood
at the annual blood drive.
| Blue Jays Are Ready to Serve Jesuit students find ways to offer their talents and treasure to help others in need: The annual blood drive. The annual mission drive. Toys for Tots. Operation Homefront.
And the list goes on. |
